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- Nov 07, 2020
Character Quotes
Character shows up in fiction, politics and physics.
"Character" is used two distinct ways in this collection — as a literary term about how a fictional character carries moral weight, and as a description of personal integrity tied to one's politics and work. For traits and personality more broadly, see Personality quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote a story about a character who looks like Harry Styles. But it has nothing to do with Harry Styles at all.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always tend to think, even in residential projects, about what a space is being asked to do - where is it located, what are the circumstances, where can I attack the problem, so to speak. How can you create a narrative for people moving through it? How can you convey its character?
- Nov 07, 2020
A part of being an actress that is sort of frustrating is that the writers get to tell you about your character.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people I see be the most successful are the people who have an inner confidence and an inner strength that comes from the character they display away from the stage and from what their parents taught them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think right after 'Up in the Air' everyone wanted me to play the girl from 'Up in the Air,' and it took a little while for people to think of me as an actress from a film that they liked instead of just that character.
- Female Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are really soft.
- Copies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was really overwhelmed by the amount of roles that I got offered that were carbon copies of what I did in 'Up in the Air.' I got every offer for every ambitious, unfeeling practically robotic character.
- Her
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of refusing everybody from the United States.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played crying people in corsets for a long time, but I went into acting to be a character actor.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to play the same character seven times. I think people would probably get bored of it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't stand confrontation, which maybe is a character flaw. But having said that, I do feel like when I do get upset - which is rare, as my husband and family would say - I have a hard time letting go.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play a character every day of my life, and I don't want to play a character as myself. They can judge me as an actress, not as a person. I'm not a spokeswoman for Anna.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020